
Ford Transit
Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,496 cc
V683 KOAMOT history
V683 KOA is a grey diesel Ford Transit first used on 24 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 164,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 164,169 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,148 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V683 KOA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Transit
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V683 KOA was last recorded at 164,169 miles on 2 May 2026, 171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 163,998 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 171 miles
- Average per year
- 5,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 164,169 miles
- 2025 – 163,998 miles
- 2024 – 162,021 miles
- 2022 – 156,738 miles
- 2021 – 153,558 miles
- 2019 – 142,798 miles
- 2018 – 135,179 miles
- 2017 – 127,949 miles
- 2016 – 118,556 miles
- 2015 – 112,209 miles
- 2014 – 105,930 miles
- 2013 – 99,258 miles
- 2012 – 91,940 miles
- 2011 – 85,205 miles
- 2010 – 79,755 miles
- 2009 – 74,853 miles
- 2008 – 72,089 miles
- 2007 – 70,391 miles
- 2006 – 63,075 miles
- 2005 – 56,397 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded not in prescribed areas
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit cracked
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024
Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,169 miles (+171)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 164,169 miles
- Test number
- 116031299916
- MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp unit cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sill corroded not in prescribed areas
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp unit cracked
Pass163,998 miles (+1,977)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 163,998 miles
- Test number
- 927331433519
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear both leaf springs rusted
Pass162,021 miles (+5,283)5 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 162,021 miles
- Test number
- 228545574952
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass156,738 miles (+3,180)4 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 156,738 miles
- Test number
- 588483590820
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,558 miles (+31)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 153,558 miles
- Test number
- 128729590328
- MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,527 miles (+10,729)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,527 miles
- Test number
- 779208841376
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,798 miles2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 142,798 miles
- Test number
- 687924819969
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail142,798 miles (+7,619)2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,798 miles
- Test number
- 887271156089
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,179 miles (+7,230)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 135,179 miles
- Test number
- 328354537741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,949 miles (+9,393)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 127,949 miles
- Test number
- 257607752225
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass118,556 miles (+6,347)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 118,556 miles
- Test number
- 957709889307
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion nearside rear inner body panel (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded
Pass112,209 miles (+6,279)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 112,209 miles
- Test number
- 167622795029
- NoteAdvise heavy rust on nearside inner rear seal
Pass105,930 miles (+6,672)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 105,930 miles
- Test number
- 357711294085
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass99,258 miles (+7,318)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 99,258 miles
- Test number
- 305621993037
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteOil leak
Pass91,940 miles (+6,735)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 91,940 miles
- Test number
- 229059682072
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing
Fail85,205 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,205 miles
- Test number
- 187848281414
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass85,205 miles (+5,450)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 85,205 miles
- Test number
- 346068881022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass79,755 miles (+4,902)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 79,755 miles
- Test number
- 784670790048
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass74,853 miles (+2,764)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 74,853 miles
- Test number
- 802408379092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,089 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 72,089 miles
- Test number
- 714593968123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,043 miles (+1,652)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,043 miles
- Test number
- 393744358110
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Pass70,391 miles (+7,316)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 70,391 miles
- Test number
- 763481457113
- NoteNearside mirror slightly cracked
Pass63,075 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2007
- Odometer
- 63,075 miles
- Test number
- 274969136182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,075 miles (+6,678)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,075 miles
- Test number
- 352549836160
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass56,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2006
- Odometer
- 56,397 miles
- Test number
- 324005645128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V683 KOA
- Does V683 KOA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V683 KOA is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V683 KOA?
- The MOT on V683 KOA is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V683 KOA done?
- V683 KOA was recorded at 164,169 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 5,148 miles a year.
- Has V683 KOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V683 KOA has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on V683 KOA ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V683 KOA find?
- V683 KOA passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear; brake pedal wearing smooth; nearside parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 4 more.
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